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Thursday 13 March 2025
Trump's tariff policies cause economic uncertainty and trade shifts; Taiwanese companies face investment risks
The US economy heavily relies on domestic consumption, and under President Donald Trump, the administration employed a tariff-driven strategy aimed at bringing manufacturing back...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Trump tariffs prompt Taiwan contract electronics firms to move production swiftly
The Trump administration has implemented further tariffs on China twice in one month and threatened to impose additional tariffs on Mexico and Canada, leading to swift changes in...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Southeast Asian nations seek foundry partnerships to build homegrown fabs
Prominent nations worldwide recognize the critical importance of the semiconductor industry and are requesting assistance from foundry leader TSMC. Despite their efforts to improve...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Airtel-Starlink alliance challenges Jio's dominance in India's satellite internet race
Elon Musk's Starlink has partnered with Airtel, India's second-largest telecom company, to expand its internet services in India, intensifying competition with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance...
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Samsung faces growth challenges in India as prolonged labor strike disrupts operations
Samsung Electronics is facing major setbacks as labor disputes at its Sriperumbudur factory in India escalate without resolution. South Korean industry observers warn that the prolonged...
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Foxconn receives US$800 million incentive in India as Tata expands
Foxconn's smartphone assembly plant in Karnataka, India, is set to receive a subsidy of INR69.7 billion (US$801 million) from the local government, marking the first such incentive...
Tuesday 11 March 2025
CDIL and Infineon partner to boost India's e-mobility and renewable sector
CDIL Semiconductors and Infineon Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on power semiconductor solutions tailored to India's growing needs in...
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Exclusive insights: analyst and expert unpack Trump's 25% auto tariff shock
In an exclusive interview, DIGITIMES analyst Jessie Lin outlined the challenges facing American automakers amid a sweeping new round of tariffs.
Monday 10 March 2025
Jabil to build second factory in India, explores silicon photonics manufacturing facility
Apple supplier Jabil has announced plans to establish a factory in Gujarat, the company's second in India. The company also expressed its intention to build a US$125 million silicon...
Monday 10 March 2025
India roundup: Taiwanese firms step up panel and server collaboration with Indian counterparts

Himax, PSMC and Tata partner to boost India's semiconductor ecosystem

Monday 10 March 2025
AT&S establishes IT Shared Service Center in Pune to support global operations
Austria-based AT&S AG, a major player in the PCB and IC substrate industry, has announced the establishment of a new Information Technology Shared Service Centre (IT SSC) in Pune,...
Monday 10 March 2025
VCI Global to establish India's first semiconductor wire plant in Chennai
VCI Global and Kinesis Manufacturing Solutions are investing US$3.5 million to build India's first semiconductor wire plant in Chennai, scheduled to start operations in the third...
Saturday 8 March 2025
Malaysia urges solar companies to explore ASEAN markets as US tariffs take effect
The Malaysian government urges solar companies to seek alternative markets amid new US tariffs affecting Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam amid US tariff uncertainties.
Friday 7 March 2025
Topco Scientific to embrace strong 2025, confident in its global market approach
Topco Scientific (TSC) anticipates that its operational apex will be achieved in 2025, as the demand for silicon wafers, photoresists, and other related materials has grown significantly...
Friday 7 March 2025
Inventec posts record-high February revenue driven by AI servers
Taiwanese ODM Inventec posted its strongest February revenue, reaching NT$51.67 billion (US$1.57 billion), driven by strong momentum for AI servers.